
| Regimental number | 465 |
| Place of birth | Learmonth, Victoria |
| School | Burrumbeet School |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Burrumbeet, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, Hugh Kay, Burrumbeet, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 6, Reinforcement 7 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/11/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Machine Gun Company |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Zonnebeke, Belgium |
| Age at death | 24.6 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Oxford Road Cemetery (Plot II, Row G, Grave No. 10), Ypres, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 178 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Hugh and Christina KAY, Cambrian Hill, Victoria |